Yuval Raphael, who survived the 7 October attack, says performing her ballad New Day Will Rise is a "personal win".

The singer's appearance in this year's contest has sparked pushback from protesters over Israel's inclusion in the contest.

Israel's Eurovision contestant Yuval Raphael says she had been frightened by pro-Palestinian protests and security concerns ...

Norwegian singer Emmy will represent Ireland at the second semi-final of the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest in Basel this ...

UK Eurovision hopefuls Remember Monday react to backlash over Israel's inclusion in contest - The trio, who are representing ...

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Yuval Raphael is the singer representing Israel at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Israel’s participation in Eurovision ...

Ireland and Israel compete in second Eurovision semi-final - The evening will also see performances from three of the ‘big ...

The competition is run by an opaque Swiss organization that wants to sidestep controversies that could spoil the fun.

The expectation of backlash during this year's set comes following calls to have Israel and the country’s national ...

During the ceremony, protesters waved Palestinian flags and held signs reading "No applause for genocide" and "Singing while ...

In 1973, Israel joined Eurovision because the Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA) was an active member of the EBU.